Your computer is on fire
by Hicks, Mar Mullaney, Thomas S., (Thomas Shawn) Peters, Benjamin Philip, Kavita
"This book sounds an alarm: after decades of being lulled into complacency by narratives of technological utopianism and neutrality, people are waking up to the large-scale consequences of Silicon Valley-led technophilia. This book trains a spotlight on the inequality, marginalization, and biases in our technological systems, showing how they are not just minor bugs to be patched, but part and parcel of ideas that assume technology can fix--and control--society"--
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- Full title :Your computer is on fire / edited by Thomas S. Mullaney, Benjamin Peters, Mar Hicks, and Kavita Philip.
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"This book sounds an alarm: after decades of being lulled into complacency by narratives of technological utopianism and neutrality, people are waking up to the large-scale consequences of Silicon Valley-led technophilia. This book trains a spotlight on the inequality, marginalization, and biases in our technological systems, showing how they are not just minor bugs to be patched, but part and parcel of ideas that assume technology can fix--and control--society"--
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- Publication Date:©2021
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):The MIT Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2021
The Physical Object
- Description:vi, 409 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780262539739, 026253973X
- oclc:on1143643150
- LC Classification:QA76.9.C66
- Dewey Decimal:303.48/34
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